Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor - MEP (Shell & Core)
Central London - Site-Based | From £70,000 + Package ? Major Commercial Project | Full MEP Shell & Core Installation Full-time | Permanent
Are you a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong MEP experience in Shell & Core commercial developments? We''re seeking a capable and committed SQS to support the commercial leadership of a major central London commercial project, delivering the complete Shell & Core installation of the full Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health (MEP) services.
You''ll act as the No.2 to the Commercial Director, managing the full commercial lifecycle and working closely with both internal and external stakeholders to drive value and performance.
Role Overview:
- Act as the deputy to the Commercial Director on a high-profile commercial scheme
- Manage all commercial aspects of the MEP Shell & Core package - procurement, valuations, variations, reporting, and final accounts
- Work collaboratively with the wider project team, subcontractors, consultants, and client-side teams
- Oversee subcontractor accounts and ensure effective cost control and cash flow forecasting
- Assist in risk identification, value engineering, and change management processes
- Prepare and present regular commercial reports to senior management
- Be a visible and active presence on site throughout the project lifecycle
- Minimum 6+ years'' experience in Quantity Surveying roles, with a strong MEP focus
- Demonstrable experience delivering Shell & Core MEP packages on large-scale commercial developments (ideally London-based)
- Confident managing subcontractor accounts and leading commercial negotiations
- Strong knowledge of JCT or NEC contract forms
- Proficient in commercial reporting and contract administration
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
- Must be willing to work as part of the site team and be based on-site full time
- Salary starting from £70,000, negotiable based on experience
- Attractive package including car allowance, pension, and private healthcare
- Long-term opportunity with progression potential toward senior commercial leadership
- Involvement in a major commercial development in Central London
- A collaborative and professional team environment
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